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PRICE FIVE CENT8.
Associaled Press (AP)
Press (Ar)
VOL. LVIII, NO. 289.
BAFFLING PHYSICIANS, MEXICAN WOMAN AT BALLINGER GAINS 24(1 POUNDS SINCE CHRISTMAS, SCALES 400
- Airline Chiefs
Passengers On
Luxurious Ship
as
TO COPE WITH SPEED RIVALS—
NEW GOVERNOR
IN THIRD COUP REVEALED
n f
PARIS, Match 18—(AP)— The chamber of deputies voted
Of Czech Coup
Premier Daladier unprecedented dictatorial powers tonight as
BERLIN, March 18 —-(P—Adolf the concern of the German reich."
the Czechoslovak state arose
Prague and Joseph
a carefully planned and executed tween
propaganda campaign by nazi ex- premier of
41
are elimination events for
tri-
high school band director and con-
msudges
fi
Prague,
part of
fl
of the federal state, tried to.
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J
EVENTS TO COME
Henderson, took a
Czech 1
the
what
and
to
expect
same
Raise Tariff On
ASTS
Reich Products
was
See AIR CRASH. Pg. 2, Col. 8
■
—The vice D
minister and president of the secret
iodified a six-year-old
said, h
association meets here April 9.
The Weather
have supreme power
ARILKNE and Vieinityt rartly ckoudy.
Successor Named
Hardin-
selected i A. M.
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tended the penny carnival
. Tbey l
traction
READ THEM-
one cent
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ROARING TO EARTH IN SPIN—
Giant Stratoliner Plunges Ten To Death In Test Hop
O'Daniel Begs School Bus Safety
On New London Blast Anniversary
Germans,"
intervene.
Collegians Choose * "
Representative Pair
porun, suAny ;
in-
KANT TXAS
The order was obtained by George
W Winningham farmer who re-
retchs- protector
N Von Neurath.
Beginning March 27, Ending April 20—
REPORTER-NEWS CONTEST TO NAME PERSONALITY CHILD
Marias
usually
Connally Criticizes
Freight Rate Setup
WASHINGTON, March 18.—p—
Senator Connally (D-Tex) protest-
ed today that the existing national
EDOUARD DALADIER
(To rule as dictator)
That la the title that will go to
the baby boy nr girl, who is award-
ed first place in this years baby
contest sponsored tby the Abilene
Reporter-News and Turman’s stu-
ma will provide
on the right, is
re-feel of water
of Reclamation.
Last day fer entering the con-
teat wOI be thursday. April N.
The hours during which pie-
turn will he made are 8 a. P
geo CONfEST, PE 2, CM. •
«,MI. --rar ......
WET niA» Fait.
of commerce dinner set for Tues-
day night, March 21.
ODESSA — Sand Hills Hereford
husband live in a one room shack
in the Mexican quarter of the city
and their daughter, a girl of about
13, waits on them and cooks for
them. The Red Cross and local re-
Kef agencies have been providing
food for the family for the past
five weeks and giving them all the
assistance possible.
perts in Czechoslovakia.
Spearhead of this high-powered
propoganda drive was Ernest Kundt,
Czechs who have become German
subjects.
Item—In a barbed statement '
the American state department
denounced "wandon lawlesaness”
and the use of arbitrary force*
among nations.
en, NS.W., will
ireraft gun.
n
train to London
(in London it was said von Dirk-
ny tonight promptly rejected Brit-
ish and French denunciations of
her conquest o" Czechoslovakia, de-
claring they "lacked every political,
legal and moral basis '’
At the same time Chancellor Hit-
ler called home his ambassador to
the first time to capitalize on the
inherent flight advantages it of-
fers—additional speed, comfort and
safety." ,
19 Words, 7 Days 98c
The Abilene Reporter Me wi
Classified Department
Who wit) be the Personality Child
] of 19397
greatest distanee to enter the
eentest.
cabinet council,
nr Bol 1 rm ta MW
responsible only
Czechoslovakia is unbearable. Cer- Berlin. The nazi fuehrer told him voy sir Nevhe
tain Czech circles have learned -hat •“ -n-t -nd tha C-ah ! ■ _
GROESBECK March 18— (-
Dist. Judge Fountain Kirby, today
granted a temporary injunction re-
for high altitude operation 20000
feet or higher, above storms on the
earth's surface.
It was to carry S3 passengers
by day or 25 in luxurious night
43
41
ed in the Konrad Henlien school
which successfully brought Czecho-
Slovakia's Sudeten regions into Ger-,
many st autumn.
for the Region 2 contests
be-
Tiso,
e
Aside from these many other
new ads are listed today.
We are continuing this special
a few more days. If you haveg’t
listed an ad, do so now: If you
have and need another
TKMIFERATE BM
...... 1 ......
OKLAHOMA
day, eoeler m
Monny.
equipped with cabins and facilities I
IN WEST TEXAS
republic
"The action." he said, "speaks for
itseir."
There sermed little doubt, how-
। ever, that this economic blow to
Germany could be interpreted
I other than as a forceful expression
Slovak parllament, was left inside
Czechoslovakia to lead the ' nazi
campaign after the Munich accord
Sept 29.
As undercover agents met in
CaeeyA eltes ' under swastika ban-
ners the steam-rolled movement
gained momentum. '
Kundt received "a large sum"
of money to distribute among
needy Germans in Czechoslov-
akia. Jewish films were banned.
Press censorship, already rigid
under the Czechs, became nasi- -
like.
Prague university was "aryaniz-
ed." Jews became a minority
On February 13 Kundt, 42-year-
184 peopk took advantage of
our 7 day special on Want-Ads
in this" issue.
Nazis Reject
Denunciations In Triple Front
AU pictures will be made at
Thurman's and no pictures may be
entered except those
Requirem. nt for entering is an
entry fee of 11 which will be the
only expense required of any entrant
This will entitle each child to have
his or her picture mode, to have it
of the expanding naz empire. The
foreign office watched ,the gather-
ing cloud of criticism imperturbably
Tonight the returning British en-
Endowed with the-titles of Joel
College and Jane Coed. Avery Lee l
President Emil Hacha came to
nothing from the events .of 1938 state ceased to exist the
Germandom in Czechoslovakia is morning.
Thou shaft love the Lord
Thy God with all thy
heart, and with all thy
soul, and with all thy
mind. This is the first and
greatest commandment.
And the second is like un-
to it, Thou shalt love thy
neighbor as thyself. On
these two commandments
hang all the law and the
prophets—Words of Jesus.
Hitler's third bloodless territorial
asquisition Ei a year was built on
of this country's displeasure at
Fa" what Sumner Welles, acting secre-
* ' tary of state, called yesterday the
1 wanton lawlessness" of the occupa-
last night as the all-colleglate I
couple of Abilene
Presentation of the honor came
as the concluding feature of a pen-
ny carnival sponsored by the junior
class of McMurry college in the
sen. ambassador to Britain since
last April 1, was expected to leave
Then an internal fight within
and Ona Faye Tittle of
Simmons university were
Seventy-nine-year-old Luren
D Dickinson i above) became
governor of Michigan, succeed-
ing Frank D. Fitzgerald, who»
died
The Texas senator tesified before
a senate interstate commerce sub-
committee in support of bills by
Southern senators calling for a re-
vision and equalization of freight
rates.
Connally asserted his home state
and the entire Southwest "suffer
more from inequalities and rate dis-
criminations than any other section
of the United States."
WEST TEXAS'
gWEE
NEWSPAPER
- L '
sehool gymnasium •
Nearly 200 college students at-
expected to
The ehila whs mates
judges for solo events will be an-
nounced fhtep - ~
All events will be held in build-
ings on fair park grounds except the
marching contest, to be staged the
night of April 7 at the Hardin-
Simmons untversitg, stadium In the
stands fortglast year's tri-state
marching event were 5,000 spectaors.
Region 2, embracing 38 coun-
ties. Is one of eight into which
Texas is divided. AU eight will
stage contests similar to those
scheduled in-Abilene,-and first
division winners of each will vie
in the tri-state meet with oth-
er first division winners from
The fuehrer
the Times adds, that the federal
government's debt "wul never be
paid if recurring deficits are allow-
J ed to build it higher and higher "
commerce managers association di-
rectors meet March 20 to plan
convention.
The little boy with the most
frecklea.
The cutest Hi Ito red-headed
girl
AD parents ire invited to enter
their children— those children un-
der six years of age The picture
Of every child entered will appear
in the baby edition April 30
Here April 6-8
] For Region lilt
A Two thousand or more high school
straining the board of trustees of ____ _
I Texas Technological college from make A triumphal entry into Berlin
meeting to elect or attempting to At 7:30 P m (12:30 p m Abilene
elect Clifford B Jones president of time Sunday
the college I He named Baron Konstantin von
Neurath. former German foreign
e fuehrer, will
over ,000,000
High Bandsmen f NAZI PROPAGANDA TRICKS
accommodations, with a crew
of four or five and a capacity
of two tons of mail and air
express.
C. L. Egtvedt, president of the
Boeing company, in announcing the
ship said:
nt, the Times
.knowledge, but refqsed comment
"When asked if it was related to
- Germany's seizure of the Czech
husband, A. B Garcia,
greater extent should we be able to
expect good faith and honor in a
group of those individuals, whether
they be joined by economic, social or
’spiritual bonds," the newspaper
quoted Garner as writing "As the
aggregate aj character of the cit-
tens of a nation determines the na-
tional character of that nation, so
does the collective character of the
individuals composing a group de-
selisol boys and girls."
The governor described how.
when news of the explosion. in
which students and teachers were
killed.' betme known. "Texas, sym-
pathetie “Texas, spent the day and
night in front of their radios, hop-
ing that first reports were exagger-
ated, but -earning as hour after
hour ground on that the stark facts
grew worse."
were not
and Hitler, "protector of all
on the floor that is covered with a
few quilts and blankets.
Some idea of Mana's size may be
conveyed by the size of the dress
she requires. The Red Cross asked
her if she needed clothes and she
only asked for sugar sacks with
which to make a dress. It required
10 sacks, 100 pound size sugar
sacks. to make a dress large enough
for the woman.
HENDERSON March 18—(P—
Gov. W Lee ODanlel, speaking as
.memopial service*, were held on the
second anniversary of the New Lon-
don school explosion, told Texans
the logs suffered "may rekindle the
spark of love and devotion to our
own children."
( Hundreds of persons from the
East Texas oil belt gathered today
for the services at Plensant Hill
• cemetery, where meet of th* 294
vietims of the disaster were buried
O’Danier spoke from Austin by re-
mote control on a program which
wak broadcast
"Men—men of Texas, lei's de
w part, the goverhor mia
dlo.
The picture of the Personality
Child will adorn the front page of
the baby section whikh the Report-
er-News will publish Sunday. April
30 Selection will be made from
photographs by h committee of
judges Other honors will also be
bestowed in the 1939 contest, tn th*
____.____ _______ printed in the Reporter-News, and
Entries win be receive* begin- - to receive one portrait for its own.
TISO OUSTED
Even while Germany was de-
claring officially that she was "un-
interested." naz agents in Brati-
slava were bringtg their activities
to a finish. Tiso was displaced by
Karl Sidor as premier on accusa-
tions ot encouraging separatist
agitation. But Tiso remained the
The relief agencies
called until recently
AUSTIN. March 18—*h—Gover-
nor W Lee ODanlel today accept-
ed the resignation of Elliott Roose-
velt. son of the president, as a di-
rector of Texas A. * M college, _
and appointed H L. Kokernot. Jr. I termine the character of that
of Jeff Davis county to the post-f group."
tion. • « Qarner has maintained privately.
Class E ‘cjunjor high ’ schools)-
I Sweetwater..Ben Angelo Abilene
Orchestras entered are San An-
gelo. Breckenridge and Abilene
By The Associated Frees
autonomous Slovakia. BERLIN, March 18—(—Germa-
bandsmen will throng Abilene
streets April 6-8
makes a meager living as a day
laborer. But five weeks ago A. B
suffered a stroke of paralysis and
since then has not been able to
move his left arm or leg. He lies
helpless in the bed and Maria
sleeps on the dirt floor of the
shack. She is too large to sleep in
the bed and the chairs in the room
are too small for her to sit in, so
she sits, sleeps and practically Uves
will be Dean Shapk of Mexia. Ward
i Erandstetter of Patestine, Loyd
Reitz of San Antonio and Ellis B
Hall of Amarillo Several other
warmer In seuth
fair, eeeler le
freight rate system "artifically _____________________________
tnerzpnindussrxteanravoredsareekot Elliott Roosevelt
old. Hitler-mustachioed exponent I
of naziism said:
“The position of Germans in
ALDER. Wash. March 18.—(A—
At least ten persons were killed,
mcluding two officials of Dutch
Airlines, when a four-mqtored, 33-
passenger airplane, designed to op-
erate through the sub-stratosphere,
plunged to earth near here during
a test flight today.
Witnesses said the plane appeared
suddenly out of the clouds and that
the sound of its motors died down
momentarily.
MOTORS RACE
The motors then seemed to
speed up and the plane began a
long, crazy spin earthward. The
tail assembly apparently broke
away during the fall. It struck in a
narrow ravine in logged-off land.
"It traveled toward earth at
tremendous speed,” said Mn.
Livestock Show And Rodeo • - With Parade, Bands N‘ Everything-- - To Open Friday - See Page 8
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Che Abilene Reporter ~22ews SUNDAY
“WITHOUT, OR WltH OFFENSE TO FRIENDS OR FOES WE SKETCH YOUR WORLD EXACTLY AS IT GOES."-Byron.__
state band meet here April 25-29
Registration fees have been re-
ceived by R. T. Bynum. Abilene
By JACK NIXON Jr.
BALLINGER March 18—Marta
Garcia, 30 year old Ballinger Mexi-
can woman, has the doctors baffled.
Three months ago she was a normal
working Mexican woman, with no
more worries than the ordinary
poor class of Mexican laborers.
Three months ago she was in per-
fect health and weighed 160 pounds,
which may be considered slightly
heavy for a woman of her height,
military service classes.
CAROL WILLING
French sources said meanwhile
that King Carol of Rumania had i
advised Britain and France of his
willingness to resist Adolph Hitler’s
eastward drive if they could provide
markets for Rumanian exports of
which Germany now a the greateat
purchaser. . .
The Rumanian monarch was said
to have asked Paris and London for
a reply within 48 hours on what
support they could give against the
naz drive.
Thereupon the two governments,
these.sources said, asked Moscow
if the sbviet union would join them I
in buying from Rumania to block
Hitler.
Foreign Minister Georges Bon-
net conferred in quick succession
with the Romanian ambassador,
former Premier George Tatarescu,
British Ambassador Sir Eric Phipps -
and Jacob Surits, soviet ambas-
sador
By the terms of the decree
bi Daladier could dissolve pol-
itical parties, ban public meet-
Ing* and newspaper*, prolong
parllament’s life or dissolve it.
or virtually put France in a
•tale of mobilization without
obtaining parliamentary ap-
proval. '
Daladier refused to give the '
chamber any definite information ,
on what be proposed to do with (
the deem' powers He said they 1
were military measurer- and could ,
not be debated openly.
rule against expressing himself on
public questions to give his views
on debts to the Rev Paul B Mar-
tin. pastor of a Wichita Falls. Tex .
church. In . connection with the
liqjuidation of the indebtedness on
a new church building.
"If we look to good faith in' the
individual, then to an equal or
April 1 to decide on consolidation I
of the Deep Creek school district
and the Moran independent school
This plane was the first of 10 to' district. .
i MIDLAND — Annual chamber of.
lata «ma> ata Mon-
ture
lata tataa, ata Mem-
we* ata taHa paruin
nine Monday morning. March
87. All entries must hr made at
Thurmap* 1184 North Second
street
None will he recetved at Uto
Reporter New*
that such duties shall be levied—in
addition to regular tarrirfs—on any r
foreign products subsidized, in man-/,
ufacture or export, by the govern-
ment of the country of origin)
NO RECOGNITION
In vew of Welles' expression yes- -
terday diplomats here were con-
vinced this country would not rec-
ognfze the nail absorption of '
Czechoslovakia.
The administration also author-
itative sources said. win give com-
olete moral backing to th# fight bv
Vladimir 8. Hurband, the Czech
minister, to prevent his dismem-
bered country’s legation here from
falling into German hands.
ABILENE, TEXAS, SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 19, 1939—THIBTY-SIX PAGES IN THREE SECTIONS
London. Herbert von Dirksen, “to ------ —
make a report." reciprocating ic- said he would ask approval of
tion taken by Britain yesterday in decrees calling to the colors
— . I calling her Berlin envoy back to -aiBliete from a numher nt
Prague from a cabinet poet along London. specialists rom a number oi
with Tso, was given use of a _ w. .
Vienna nazi radio station to at- 'France .following .Britain':• lead,
tack the Sidor government Slovakia also called her. Rerlin ambassador
declared her Independence of | home to report. >
Carp* Iho-Ukraine, third ।
Sunday >
While all Europe anxiously
watched the lengthening shadow
of the swastika, Adolf Hitler
rode from Vienna amid tumul-
tuous "hells" to a secret stop-
ping p ee on his way to Berlin.
He left to lieutenants the task
of imposing the naz will on
, Bohemia-Moravia and Ironing
out relations with Slovakia. Ger-
many’s new protectorates.
The government announced
that its rejection of the British
ana French denunciations had
been delivered to the British
and French ambassadors, who
earlier in the day had present- !
ed notes charging that Germa-
ny’i course in Czechoslovakia
was Illegal and a violation of
the Munich agreement.
These developments occurred as
reports of consternation came from
European states within arm's reach
WASHINGTON, March 18— (P)
—On the heels of the state depart-
ment's strongly-worded denuncia-
tion of Germany’s absorption of
Czechoslovakia, the treasury or-
dered an extra 25 per cent tariff
today on many products that ths
reich sends to this country.
A treasury spokesman who an-
nounced the action said it was tak-
en with the state department'!
follow suit,*
At this propitious moment,:
Kundt again stepped forth, bor-
rowing a page from the story of
Sudetenland. •
First rumors, then reports
and finally flat aasertions ac-
cused the Cwks of "terror-
ism" against German* Casual-
ties were said to be mounting
ually spread over her entire body
and now it is her abdomen which
shows the greatest difference to
normal size. Her appetite is not
abnormal. She eats only the usual
amount of food which she has been
accustomed to for several year*
Although as a rule she is in no
particular pain, she complains of
slight pains occassionally. They are
usually of short duration, however.
The Mexican woman and her
"We know quite definitely the
conditions in this upper zone or ‘
substratosphere, and we are able for i show to be presented March 23-25.
ALBANY — Election will be held
They will be here to participate
inuEegtonuatopntestcaftion Thxes ! Czechoslovak deputy train-
- -T ' ]
a
enville, Brownwood, Brady, Colo-
rado. Winters, Comanche, Sweet-.
STOP and THINK
----------------------------------- [ 1oy5 4 H and. PFA stocK snow h i Anna. Knox City, Bronte, DeLeon,
Marchz.and 22. a .u . " Abllene Christian college academy
COLORADO — Southwest rodeo gtrawn, Coahoma
Class D 'first-year bands)—Cross
Plains. Baird. Haskell. Stephenville
'John Tarleton college girls' band*.
Eden, Abilene high school girls'
band. -
P Joe Loula
silence about
r records show
ed Schmelink
and Lewis in
nd l.
* I
about 5 feet and 3 inches, but not
particular); heavy for a Mexican
woman, as it is typical of their race
to grow heavier than other women.
Today Maria is at least 240
pounds heavier than she was
Christmas. She weighs approxi-
mately 400 pounds now, and some
doctors believe that she may possi-
bly weigh more than that. It is
practically impossible to xeigh her
as she is not able to stand up.
Her tremendous gain of
weight, approximately 20
pounds per week tor 12 consecu-
live weeks, is so unusual in
medical history that local doc-
tors are delving into their med-
ical books and endeavoring to
find a solution to her case.
The weight gaining, started in
late December when Maria's feet
began to swell slightly and her legs
| became larger The swelling grad-
.Kundt. who cooperated fully
Oklahoma and New Mexico.
arimzanagamire Gamer Writes Writ Prevents
high school musicians. First division !
following age groups, and also in
special groups, as follows:
Babies under one year First,
second and third places.
Children one and two years of
age: flrat. second and third .
places five honorable mentions
Children three, four and fiie
yean of age: first, second and
third places: five honorable
mentions.
The cutest set of twins, five
honorable mentiens.
was “forced”
tion of Czechoslovakia.
It recalled, too. that President
Roosevelt said in his message
to congress last January there
were means “short of war. but
stronger and more effective
than mere words, of brinring
home to aggressor nations the
aggregate sentiments of our
own people.”
The treasury ordered the extra
tariff bv imposing what are known
as "countervailing duties.” effective
April 23.
(The-tarrif act of 1930 proviges
DEPUTIES VOTE DALADIER DICTATOR’S POWER
*, __
Russia Sought
with. Henlein while heading the white hope of the Germans, .
test chairman, from 40 bands and German delegation in the Czecho- Ferdinand Durcansky, ousted by
three, high school orchestras He - - -' -
said still maqg entries are expected.
JUDGES
w ......." i. ..... —
M II .......T. —
Midnizht m. Neon at
-----— — •--w ——------ . -sge Highest and lowest temperatares te •
enjoyed games and side show at- D. m yestrrdnye 33 and 49: pame date A
traction, all with an admission of|2"5"nM,aa,,Asai;"*ne2:"1223:
"Let’s not only make our school
houses safe, but, before it's too
late, let's disci rd all of these
old rattle-trap school buses.
Let's protect the lives of our
NEW YORK March 18.—(A—
The New York Times in a, special
dispatch from Washington say a
Vice-President Garner, wrote a
Texas clergyman yezled that he
believed “an bligatioh assumed is
to be met," whether owed by an
individual, organizatih or nation.
L W. Gilbert of LaGrande.
“There was an exceptionally
loud noise, not like an explo-
sion, but more like a roar.
“It was .terrible to stand there
and watch it all. The noise was ter-
rific, even though we were $pme
distance away.”
Seattle headquarters of the Boe-
frig Airplane company, which built
the $500,000 "stratoliner," named the
victims as:
Julius Barr, Boeing test pilot.
Earl A. Ferguson, Boeing test
pilot.
John Kylstra, Boeing engineer.
Ralph L. Crum, Boeing flight
engineer and aerodynamics ex-
pert.
William Doyle.
Harry West, Boeing flight
engineer.
Ben Pearson.
. F. Giulonrd, assistant gener-
almanagee of Royal Dutch Air-
lines.
A. G. von Baumauer, Dutch
KLM Une.
Harlan Hull, chief test pilot
for Transcontintal and West-
ern Airways.
The company said an 11th man,
E B Kinneman, may have been
aboard the plane
FOR HIGH ALTITUDE
The stratoliner was the first four-
engined transport designed and
sides bust of Mexia, and named, U
L Steele of Mxitand otr Tech
board members. Atty Gen. Gerald
Munn in a ruling requested by
Steele declared Jones' recent elec-
tion to the presidency of Tech was
not constitutional because Jones
technically was a member of \thot
board at the time he was chosen.
Winninghams petition for the
order set forth that Mann had ruled
Jones appointment was Illegal ad
the board of trustees had given
notice they would meet at Houston
March 20 and would reelect Jones
at that time.
“Mr. Winningham as a taxpayer
alleges that the appointnfent of
Jones and payment of his salary
would be a misappropriation of
funds of the taxpayers because
Jones' appointment would be in vf
olation of the decision rendered in
the case by Attorney General
Mann,” his lawyer, L W Sheppard,
stated.
informed quarters disclosed a French-British move to enlist
"‘soviet Russia’s Aid in a triple front against German economic
pressure on Rumania.
The sweeping decree powers Daladier demanded to enable
France to move as fast as the dictatorships passed by a vote of
321 to 284 in the chamber. Senate approval at tomorrow’s ses-
sion was considered a foregone conclusion.
In another move to put the nation's defenses in order, the
premier called an emergency cabinet session for tomorrow at
which members of parliament I • • •
winners here hold equal rank‘with A n . n , T in *•
-aarsnansn. maa X On Debt Paying Tech Election
are:
Class A—San Angelo. Big Spring
Breckenridge and Abilene. "
Class B—Stamford, Ballinger, An-
son. Cisco. Merkel. Vernon. Sieph-
I LORAINE — Election of trus-
tees for the, Loraine Independent
school district set for April 1.
SANTA ANNA — Ex-Ranger
memorial banquet to be held April
4.
EASTLAND — Annual chamber
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 289, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 19, 1939, newspaper, March 19, 1939; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1618215/m1/1/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.